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Finland's foreign trade with Estonia, exports to Estonia and imports from Estonia in December 2023


The text of the following analysis is produced by a computer program.

Estonia's share of Finland's foreign trade in goods in December 2023 represented a share of 3.1 per cent. Share of Finland's that month's exports was 3.5 % and 2.8 % of imports. In December Estonia was Finland's nineth largest foreign trade partner. Weakening from the previous month was 2 places. Trade in goods between the countries of the month was considerably lower than in in December of the previous year. The value of the trade was €368 million and the drop was 56.6 %. During the month, the balance of trade with Estonia was €27 million of surplus.

The value of imports from Estonia decreased strongly, by 46.1 per cent compared to December of the previous year. The import amounted to €171 million in December 2023. Major product categories of imports from Estonia were Sitc 821 (furniture and parts thereof; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings), representing 5.6 per cent of imports, Sitc 699 (manufactures of base metal, n.e.s.) 5.4 % and Sitc 246 (wood in chips or particles and wood waste) 5.0 % of the imports.

The value of exports to Estonia declined considerably,by 62.8 per cent, compared to December of the previous year, thus amounting to €197 million in December 2023. The largest product groups of exports were: Sitc 351 (electric current), which represented a share of 18.4 per cent of total exports, Sitc 334 (petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (other than crude); preparations, n.e.s., containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the prepar) 14.0 % and Sitc 248 (wood, simply worked, and railway sleepers of wood) 4.5 % of the exports.

A sharp drop in trade in goods during early 2023

During January-December, trade in goods between the two countries declined sharply (-21.9 %) over the same period last year. The value of the trade was €5.5 billion. During January-December the value of imports was €2.7 billion. The export value was €2.8 billion. Compared to the corresponding period in 2022, the value of both imports and exports decreased significantly. The decline in imports was 22.4 % and in the value of exports 21.3 %. The largest product group in terms of imports has been Sitc 343 (natural gas, whether or not liquefied), worth €236 million. In export the largest value had Sitc 351 (electric current), worth being €366 million. The trade balance between Finland and Estonia between January and December was in surplus for Finland. The timing surplus was €80 million.


Estonia's import to Finland, export from Finland to Estonia, trade and trade balance monthly

Estonia



YearMonthImport
1,000 €
Export
1,000 €
Trade
1,000 €
Trade Balance
1,000 €
20211153,700135,794289,494-17,905
20212168,427155,680324,108-12,747
20213202,921187,635390,556-15,286
20214178,382172,951351,333-5,431
20215180,896169,087349,982-11,809
20216188,174189,023377,197849
20217178,994189,316368,31010,322
20218187,438203,222390,66015,784
20219221,590269,153490,74347,562
202110243,661242,610486,271-1,051
202111276,038244,114520,152-31,923
202112237,243246,236483,4798,994
20221297,403213,891511,295-83,512
20222254,232208,810463,042-45,423
20223223,133294,366517,49971,233
20224226,240320,886547,12694,646
20225284,472278,335562,807-6,137
20226298,319302,933601,2534,614
20227262,525267,775530,3005,250
20228328,662314,892643,554-13,770
20229354,328306,334660,662-47,995
202210321,133248,048569,181-73,085
202211340,626272,698613,323-67,928
202212316,297530,725847,022214,428
20231289,426216,432505,858-72,995
20232281,376212,072493,448-69,304
20233309,754237,019546,773-72,736
20234216,388253,050469,43836,662
20235224,689264,095488,78439,406
20236229,911255,290485,20125,380
20237163,509204,168367,67640,659
20238220,568255,658476,22635,089
20239201,683247,870449,55246,187
202310203,853234,848438,70130,994
202311209,135223,229432,36414,093
202312170,501197,365367,86626,864

Source: Finnish Customs

Estonia

Table: Finland's export to Estonia (EE) in August 2023 - December 2023

2023/82023/92023/102023/112023/12
1000 €%1000 €%1000 €%1000 €%1000 €%
0. Food and live animals 15,3936.0 17,0656.9 14,1016.0 14,4136.5 14,4047.3
00. Live animals 5410.2 5090.2 4960.2 4620.2 5080.3
01. Meat and meat preparations 1,5980.6 1,5220.6 1,3160.6 1,2350.6 9900.5
02. Dairy products and birds' eggs 1,1110.4 1,1470.5 1,0470.4 9340.4 8630.4
03. Fish and fish preparations 1,6360.6 3,5201.4 2,6541.1 3,7751.7 4,8642.5
04. Cereals and cereal preparations 1,7080.7 1,4210.6 1,4070.6 1,4050.6 1,2200.6
05. Vegetables and fruit 1,7940.7 1,5890.6 1,5190.6 1,4830.7 1,3200.7
06. Sugars,sugar preparations and honey 1,6910.7 1,6770.7 5500.2 4060.2 3760.2
07. Coffee,tea,cocoa,spices 2,6661.0 3,2481.3 2,5281.1 2,3491.1 2,1531.1
08. Feeding stuff for animals 6190.2 4840.2 6880.3 7460.3 5120.3
09. Miscellaneous edible products and preparations 2,0280.8 1,9480.8 1,8950.8 1,6190.7 1,5990.8
1. Beverages and tobacco 5,5352.2 3,5691.4 4,2231.8 4,5032.0 3,6541.9
11. Beverages 4,7511.9 3,5171.4 3,9391.7 4,1921.9 3,2861.7
12. Tobacco and tobacco manufactures 7840.3 520.0 2840.1 3110.1 3680.2
2. Crude materials,inedible,except fuels 18,3417.2 21,2098.6 24,41410.4 23,09010.3 17,4488.8
21. Hides,skins,furskins,raw 160.0 1820.1 420.0
22. Oil seeds,oleaginous fruits 160.0 130.0 450.0 140.0 40.0
23. Crude rubber (incl.synthetic) 1510.1 840.0 1380.1 1380.1 840.0
24. Cork and wood 10,7044.2 12,1684.9 14,5466.2 14,0786.3 10,2645.2
25. Pulp and waste paper 1,4360.6 9720.4 3,0991.3 1,5670.7 3,5121.8
26. Textile fibres and their wastes 2220.1 2520.1 2590.1 5220.2 5550.3
27. Crude fertilizers and crude minerals 2,3680.9 1,9040.8 1,6760.7 1,3140.6 9170.5
28. Metalliferous ores and metal scrap 3,1271.2 5,5322.2 4,2781.8 5,2952.4 1,8070.9
29. Crude animal,vegetable materials n.e.s. 3160.1 2690.1 1910.1 1210.1 3040.2
3. Mineral fuels etc 84,28433.0 76,77431.0 57,15524.3 61,13227.4 64,27532.6
32. Coal,coke and briquettes 160.0 130.0 60.0 30.0 10.0
33. Petroleum and products 15,5316.1 12,9915.2 15,7276.7 19,4518.7 27,59714.0
34. Gas,natural and manufactured 41,56716.3 44,93818.1 16,0096.8 7240.3 4230.2
35. Electric current 27,16910.6 18,8327.6 25,41210.8 40,95418.3 36,25518.4
4. Animal and vegetable oils and fats 1770.1 970.0 1400.1 1460.1 1120.1
41. Animal oils and fats 640.0 400.0 180.0 570.0 630.0
42. Fixed vegetable fats and oils 1120.0 560.0 1160.0 880.0 460.0
43. Processed animal or vegetable oils,etc. 20.0 10.0 50.0 20.0 30.0
5. Chemicals and related products,n.e.s. 18,6587.3 17,5027.1 16,5497.0 16,2177.3 13,4146.8
51. Organic chemicals 2190.1 5580.2 7030.3 2580.1 1170.1
52. Inorganic chemicals 1,3500.5 8830.4 9440.4 1,3260.6 1,1350.6
53. Dyeing,tanning and colouring material 3,4931.4 3,4321.4 2,8651.2 3,1141.4 1,7950.9
54. Medicinal and pharmaceutical products 6380.2 6080.2 8060.3 8390.4 5610.3
55. Perfume,cleaning etc.preparations 1,8760.7 1,6460.7 1,4260.6 1,3340.6 1,0440.5
56. Fertilizers,manufactured 1,3430.5 1310.1 630.0 880.0 1,1980.6
57. Plastics in primary forms 3,4311.3 3,1661.3 2,9971.3 3,2351.4 1,7320.9
58. Plastics in non-primary forms 4,1271.6 3,9951.6 3,8401.6 3,4771.6 2,8761.5
59. Chemical materials and products,n.e.s. 2,1810.9 3,0831.2 2,9061.2 2,5461.1 2,9571.5
6. Basic manufactures 37,62114.7 36,92114.9 36,23615.4 35,06315.7 26,38213.4
61. Leather,dressed fur,etc. 1840.1 780.0 1030.0 740.0 470.0
62. Rubber manufactures,n.e.s. 1,7930.7 1,7060.7 1,5620.7 1,3590.6 9050.5
63. Wood and cork manufactures 2,4501.0 3,9011.6 4,1321.8 3,7121.7 2,4391.2
64. Paper,paperboard and articles thereof 5,1142.0 5,5632.2 5,1112.2 4,8102.2 3,9072.0
65. Textile yarn,fabrics,made up articles,etc. 2,2850.9 2,5831.0 2,5401.1 3,5151.6 2,5081.3
66. Non-metallic mineral manufactures,n.e.s. 3,8441.5 3,6771.5 3,7731.6 3,5281.6 2,0961.1
67. Iron and steel 10,1094.0 9,1193.7 8,3953.6 8,0693.6 6,3243.2
68. Non-ferrous metals 2,1720.8 2,1320.9 1,8840.8 1,7770.8 1,5890.8
69. Manufactures of metals,n.e.s. 9,6703.8 8,1643.3 8,7363.7 8,2203.7 6,5683.3
7. Machinery,transport equipment 54,12321.2 54,50222.0 60,87125.9 51,12222.9 41,64921.1
71. Power generating machinery and equipment 2,8491.1 2,4911.0 2,7191.2 2,8141.3 2,2771.2
72. Machinery for specialized industries 7,4542.9 9,5343.8 12,3585.3 9,4934.3 7,9094.0
73. Metal working machinery 2200.1 4180.2 8930.4 4410.2 8770.4
74. General industrial machinery n.e.s. 5,9882.3 6,3772.6 7,5763.2 6,9093.1 5,1242.6
75. Office machines and adp machines 1,8960.7 1,5640.6 1,4780.6 1,5380.7 1,7290.9
76. Telecommunications and sound recording equipment 5,4102.1 3,5901.4 3,0121.3 2,8931.3 3,6631.9
77. Electric machinery,n.e.s.and parts 20,1647.9 21,4928.7 18,4497.9 18,4048.2 12,5666.4
78. Road vehicles 9,7883.8 8,9613.6 13,9776.0 8,6283.9 7,4663.8
79. Other transport equipment 3540.1 760.0 4100.2 10.0 370.0
8. Miscellaneous manufactured articles 21,3218.3 20,0178.1 20,7178.8 17,2337.7 15,8328.0
81. Prefabr.buildings;sanitary,lighting etc.fixtrs 2,3150.9 2,1290.9 1,8170.8 1,2900.6 1,0960.6
82. Furniture and parts thereof 1,8170.7 1,2630.5 1,2590.5 1,2530.6 9580.5
83. Travel goods,handbags and sim.containers 1790.1 2000.1 1410.1 1350.1 1210.1
84. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories 5,0302.0 4,3841.8 4,6452.0 2,8081.3 2,4721.3
85. Footwear 7910.3 1,2010.5 1,0930.5 6970.3 7700.4
87. Instruments and apparates n.e.s. 3,2131.3 1,7950.7 1,5650.7 2,2941.0 2,4881.3
88. Photographic equipment,optical goods etc. 1,2250.5 1,2710.5 1,6710.7 1,3850.6 1,4120.7
89. Miscellaneous manufactured articles,n.e.s. 6,7522.6 7,7733.1 8,5253.6 7,3703.3 6,5163.3
9. Goods not classified elsewhere 2050.1 2130.1 4430.2 3090.1 1940.1
93. Special transactions and commodities not classified 1140.0 1260.1 1410.1 1400.1 1370.1
96. Coin (not gold coin or legal) 640.0 620.0 930.0 810.0 100.0
97. Gold,non-monetary 270.0 250.0 2080.1 880.0 470.0
All groups combined 255,658100.0 247,870100.0 234,848100.0 223,229100.0 197,365100.0

Source: Finnish Customs

Estonia

Table: Finland's import from Estonia (EE) in August 2023 - December 2023

2023/82023/92023/102023/112023/12
1000 €%1000 €%1000 €%1000 €%1000 €%
0. Food and live animals 19,0828.7 16,8098.3 17,2328.5 16,2067.7 13,2367.8
00. Live animals 40.0
01. Meat and meat preparations 2,0040.9 1,8560.9 2,2561.1 2,0531.0 1,6040.9
02. Dairy products and birds' eggs 3,5851.6 3,2431.6 3,2401.6 3,0041.4 2,9811.7
03. Fish and fish preparations 1,0280.5 1,0040.5 1,0410.5 1,0210.5 7670.4
04. Cereals and cereal preparations 4,7712.2 4,2422.1 4,1222.0 4,0842.0 3,6362.1
05. Vegetables and fruit 1,9700.9 1,4860.7 1,6890.8 1,4710.7 1,1020.6
06. Sugars,sugar preparations and honey 2620.1 1000.0 1320.1 1170.1 540.0
07. Coffee,tea,cocoa,spices 1530.1 1640.1 1500.1 2330.1 1020.1
08. Feeding stuff for animals 1,5220.7 1,5060.7 1,4450.7 1,2960.6 4350.3
09. Miscellaneous edible products and preparations 3,7821.7 3,2091.6 3,1591.5 2,9271.4 2,5541.5
1. Beverages and tobacco 6360.3 7170.4 7170.4 6630.3 6690.4
11. Beverages 6340.3 7160.4 7170.4 6460.3 5280.3
12. Tobacco and tobacco manufactures 20.0 10.0 10.0 170.0 1410.1
2. Crude materials,inedible,except fuels 15,4037.0 19,7119.8 17,9208.8 30,01714.4 24,25414.2
21. Hides,skins,furskins,raw 200.0 130.0 310.0 410.0 100.0
22. Oil seeds,oleaginous fruits 1190.1 1,6080.8 1440.1 2,8531.4 4230.2
23. Crude rubber (incl.synthetic) 10.0 90.0 10.0 30.0 30.0
24. Cork and wood 8,7414.0 11,7365.8 10,6665.2 12,2365.9 17,09010.0
25. Pulp and waste paper 3620.2 1440.1 2390.1 1640.1 2050.1
26. Textile fibres and their wastes 40.0 60.0 100.0 160.0 20.0
27. Crude fertilizers and crude minerals 2010.1 1900.1 2000.1 1140.1 810.0
28. Metalliferous ores and metal scrap 5,9062.7 5,9252.9 6,5233.2 14,5357.0 6,3923.7
29. Crude animal,vegetable materials n.e.s. 480.0 810.0 1060.1 550.0 470.0
3. Mineral fuels etc 5,4752.5 2,7521.4 3630.2 1,7210.8 2,7801.6
32. Coal,coke and briquettes 100.0 310.0
33. Petroleum and products 5590.3 3320.2 3620.2 2450.1 2,4641.4
34. Gas,natural and manufactured 7710.3 2,4141.2 10.0 140.0 50.0
35. Electric current 4,1451.9 70.0 1,4520.7 2810.2
4. Animal and vegetable oils and fats 3,2231.5 2,9661.5 2,5011.2 3,0311.4 1,4500.9
41. Animal oils and fats 30.0 1,5840.8 8180.4 60.0 10.0
42. Fixed vegetable fats and oils 3,1951.4 1,3750.7 1,6780.8 3,0211.4 1,4480.8
43. Processed animal or vegetable oils,etc. 240.0 80.0 50.0 40.0 10.0
5. Chemicals and related products,n.e.s. 9,4614.3 6,4643.2 7,3293.6 7,5063.6 6,1393.6
51. Organic chemicals 930.0 1010.0 370.0 1000.0 2130.1
52. Inorganic chemicals 2,9021.3 120.0 180.0 560.0 200.0
53. Dyeing,tanning and colouring material 4490.2 6070.3 4670.2 5750.3 2660.2
54. Medicinal and pharmaceutical products 620.0 300.0 290.0 160.0 200.0
55. Perfume,cleaning etc.preparations 1,5820.7 1,7360.9 2,1641.1 2,2501.1 2,5941.5
56. Fertilizers,manufactured 1690.1 1380.1 1110.1 1990.1 1710.1
57. Plastics in primary forms 8000.4 5360.3 6900.3 7190.3 4470.3
58. Plastics in non-primary forms 1,9770.9 1,8790.9 2,1181.0 1,7400.8 1,2350.7
59. Chemical materials and products,n.e.s. 1,4260.6 1,4240.7 1,6950.8 1,8510.9 1,1740.7
6. Basic manufactures 47,74021.6 42,92821.3 44,97822.1 42,59020.4 37,87522.2
61. Leather,dressed fur,etc. 1760.1 1580.1 3500.2 1620.1 960.1
62. Rubber manufactures,n.e.s. 1,3320.6 1,1540.6 1,2790.6 9930.5 4960.3
63. Wood and cork manufactures 8,4073.8 7,8023.9 8,5564.2 7,3873.5 6,3023.7
64. Paper,paperboard and articles thereof 2,0820.9 1,6660.8 1,6840.8 1,6930.8 1,1540.7
65. Textile yarn,fabrics,made up articles,etc. 1,3880.6 1,4600.7 1,6190.8 1,8230.9 1,2400.7
66. Non-metallic mineral manufactures,n.e.s. 8,2853.8 7,0063.5 7,4603.7 6,4683.1 4,8232.8
67. Iron and steel 6,5703.0 5,6052.8 6,1463.0 6,0122.9 5,8573.4
68. Non-ferrous metals 1680.1 1740.1 2850.1 5460.3 1080.1
69. Manufactures of metals,n.e.s. 19,3328.8 17,9038.9 17,5988.6 17,5068.4 17,80010.4
7. Machinery,transport equipment 78,96435.8 74,86337.1 74,15736.4 70,10933.5 56,80033.3
71. Power generating machinery and equipment 9,1144.1 11,6425.8 7,6123.7 6,8583.3 5,4543.2
72. Machinery for specialized industries 12,2965.6 10,9255.4 12,1776.0 12,0075.7 9,0845.3
73. Metal working machinery 9050.4 8910.4 6400.3 8400.4 6690.4
74. General industrial machinery n.e.s. 14,3686.5 10,3815.1 10,8605.3 9,1244.4 10,1526.0
75. Office machines and adp machines 1040.0 1620.1 1180.1 2740.1 1140.1
76. Telecommunications and sound recording equipment 7990.4 1,1210.6 1,2920.6 1,6760.8 1,6020.9
77. Electric machinery,n.e.s.and parts 30,90514.0 28,89414.3 30,60415.0 26,38212.6 22,22713.0
78. Road vehicles 10,2574.7 10,5995.3 10,7615.3 10,5575.0 7,4524.4
79. Other transport equipment 2150.1 2470.1 930.0 2,3901.1 470.0
8. Miscellaneous manufactured articles 35,06515.9 33,99016.9 38,22418.8 36,79717.6 26,93115.8
81. Prefabr.buildings;sanitary,lighting etc.fixtrs 5,1472.3 6,1003.0 8,3384.1 7,3163.5 3,9962.3
82. Furniture and parts thereof 11,9835.4 11,7445.8 12,8196.3 11,9515.7 9,5645.6
83. Travel goods,handbags and sim.containers 3770.2 4830.2 2360.1 6260.3 2640.2
84. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories 2,9651.3 2,6741.3 2,7841.4 2,6591.3 1,9721.2
85. Footwear 5480.2 8020.4 6440.3 8590.4 3630.2
87. Instruments and apparates n.e.s. 6,5813.0 5,3232.6 5,1852.5 5,4872.6 3,7192.2
88. Photographic equipment,optical goods etc. 1,6230.7 1,2390.6 1,6620.8 1,5630.7 1,2000.7
89. Miscellaneous manufactured articles,n.e.s. 5,8412.6 5,6242.8 6,5553.2 6,3363.0 5,8543.4
9. Goods not classified elsewhere 5,5202.5 4820.2 4320.2 4960.2 3670.2
93. Special transactions and commodities not classified 5,4142.5 3530.2 3710.2 4040.2 3340.2
96. Coin (not gold coin or legal) 30.0 30.0
97. Gold,non-monetary 1020.0 1260.1 610.0 920.0 330.0
All groups combined 220,568100.0 201,683100.0 203,853100.0 209,135100.0 170,501100.0

Source: Finnish Customs

Table: Modes of Transport

Vienti2023/82023/92023/102023/112023/12
1000 €%1000 €%1000 €%1000 €%1000 €%
1 Sea transport (including car ferry and train ferry transport 188,28972.2 182,14273.5 191,62281.6 179,41080.4 158,43580.3
2 Rail transport 0 0 0 200.0 00.0
3 Road transport (only possible at the border) 0 0 0 0 10.0
4 Air transport 3,6791.4 2,1370.9 2,0440.9 2,3371.0 2,0931.1
5 Postal consignments 4910.2 3750.2 4760.2 5440.2 6020.3
7 Stationary modes of transport (pipe, cable, electric cable) 68,44326.2 63,28725.5 40,74017.3 40,95418.3 36,25518.4
8 Inland water transport (the Saimaa canal) 0 0 0 0 0
9 Own propulsion (watercraft and aircraft) 0 0 0 0 0
0 Unknowen mode of transport 0 0 0 0 0
*0-9 All modes of transport together 260,902100.0 247,942100.0 234,882100.0 223,264100.0 197,385100.0

Tuonti2023/82023/92023/102023/112023/12
1000 €%1000 €%1000 €%1000 €%1000 €%
1 Sea transport (including car ferry and train ferry transport 214,84597.2 198,01398.0 203,04599.3 206,45998.7 169,15399.0
2 Rail transport 0 00.0 0 20.0 0
3 Road transport (only possible at the border) 1110.1 1080.1 380.0 250.0 240.0
4 Air transport 6040.3 1,1620.6 9290.5 8240.4 9840.6
5 Postal consignments 4810.2 4020.2 3740.2 4440.2 3380.2
7 Stationary modes of transport (pipe, cable, electric cable) 4,9132.2 2,4001.2 0 1,4520.7 2810.2
8 Inland water transport (the Saimaa canal) 0 0 0 0 0
9 Own propulsion (watercraft and aircraft) 0 0 0 0 0
0 Unknowen mode of transport 0 0 0 0 0
*0-9 All modes of transport together 220,954100.0 202,086100.0 204,386100.0 209,205100.0 170,779100.0

Source: Finnish Customs

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